Dodge 2000 DURANGO Service Manual page 45

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(7) Slid hub/bearing out of the steering knuckle
and off the axle.
Fig. 14 Hub/Bearing
1 – HUB BEARING
2 – STEERING KNUCKLE
INSTALLATION
(1) Install the hub/bearing into the steering
knuckle and tighten the bolts to 166 N·m (123 ft.
lbs.).
(2) Install the brake rotor and caliper.
(3) Install ABS wheel speed sensor if equipped.
(4) Install axle nut and tighten to 235 N·m (173 ft.
lbs.) and install cotter pin.
(5) Install wheel and tire assembly.
(6) Remove support and lower vehicle.
WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS
REMOVAL
(1) Raise and support vehicle.
(2) Remove wheel and tire assembly.
(3) Remove brake caliper and rotor, refer to Group
5 Brakes for procedure.
(4) Remove stud from hub with Remover C-4150A
(Fig. 15).
INSTALLATION
(1) Install new stud into hub flange.
(2) Install three washers onto stud, then install
lug nut with the flat side of the nut against the
washers.
(3) Tighten lug nut until the stud is pulled into
the hub flange. Verify that the stud is properly
seated into the flange.
(4) Remove lug nut and washers.
(5) Install the brake rotor and caliper, refer to
Group 5 Brakes for procedure.
(6) Install wheel and tire assembly, use new lug
nut on stud or studs that were replaced.
(7) Remove support and lower vehicle.
Fig. 15 Wheel Stud Removal
1 – REMOVER
2 – WHEEL STUD
SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
DESCRIPTION
Shock Absorber
Upper Nut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 N·m (19 ft. lbs.)
Lower Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.)
Lower Suspension Arm
Front Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.)
Rear Bolt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 N·m (140 ft. lbs.)
Ball Joint Nut . . . . . . . . . . 183 N·m (135 ft. lbs.)
Upper Suspension Arm
Pivot Shaft Nuts . . . . . . . . . 129 N·m (95 ft. lbs.)
Pivot Shaft to Frame Bolts . 204 N·m (150 ft. lbs.)
Ball Joint Nut . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 N·m (60 ft. lbs.)
Stabilizer Bar
Frame Retainer Bolt . . . . . . 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.)
Frame Retainer Nut . . . . . . 190 N·m (140 ft. lbs.)
Control Arm Retainer Bolts . . 34 N·m (25 ft. lbs.)
Hub/Bearing
Bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 N·m (123 ft. lbs.)
SUSPENSION 2 - 21
TORQUE